The crisis is no respecter of social status with the wealthy at least as vulnerable, and analysts have warned of a public health crisis as the boomers flood emergency rooms.
The phone awakened Doug Nordman at 3 a.m. A surgeon was calling from a hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, where Nordman’s father had arrived at the emergency room, incoherent and in pain, and then lost consciousness. At first, the staff had thought he was suffering a heart attack, but a CT scan found that part of his small intestine had been perforated. A surgical team repaired the hole, saving his life, but the surgeon had some questions. “Was your father an alcoholic?” he asked. The doctors
The annual Truth-In-Taxation hearing for Mille Lacs County was held Dec. 7 at the historic courthouse in Milaca. The purpose behind the Truth-In-Taxation hearings is to improve the accountability and